Urea — Import quantity in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Urea — Import quantity was 103,847 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Urea — Import quantity in Costa Rica, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, urea — import quantity in Costa Rica stood at 103,847 t.
That represents a change of up 13.4% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urea — import quantity in Costa Rica peaked at 118,629 t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 52,326 t, in 2007.
That places Costa Rica 62nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71,110 t | 52,326 t | 98,620 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 93,482 t | 71,311 t | 118,629 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 97,253 t | 91,598 t | 104,526 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 59 Nepal 111,471 t compare
- 60 Morocco 109,092 t compare
- 61 Sudan (former) 105,386 t compare
- 63 Switzerland 103,827 t compare
- 64 Dominican Republic 98,530 t compare
- 65 Nicaragua 86,746 t compare
More environment data for Costa Rica
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 29.32 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 159.6 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 4 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 20.67 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 65.75 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 1,045 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 23.74 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 377.21 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 10.52 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 167.13 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urea — import quantity in Costa Rica?
- Urea — import quantity in Costa Rica was 103,847 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest urea — import quantity recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 118,629 t in 2016.
- What is the lowest urea — import quantity recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 52,326 t in 2007.
- How does Costa Rica rank for urea — import quantity?
- Costa Rica ranks 62nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urea — import quantity rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Urea — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf